closing (adj.)

  1. final or ending; the closing stages of the election; the closing weeks of the year; the closing scene of the film; closing remarks'

    closing (n.)

  1. the act of closing something

    [ Syn: shutting ]

  2. the last section of a communication; in conclusion I want to say...

    [ Syn: conclusion , end , close , ending ]

  3. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap; the ships rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision

    [ Syn: closure ]

  4. termination of operations; they regretted the closure of the day care center

    [ Syn: closure , closedown , shutdown ]

  5. a concluding action

    [ Syn: completion , culmination , windup , mop up ]

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